Environment

Groups Appeal Arctic Oil Drilling Decision in Chukchi Sea

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There are widely recognized gaps in what we know about nearly every species in the Chukchi Sea, including...

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On centenary of Titanic sinking, UN official urges fresh commitment to maritime safety

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Railing of the Titanic.

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MALAWI: Hunger deepens in the south

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Mary Lyford and her children are down to one meal a day

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Thailand Moves to Avoid Repeat of 2011 Flood Catastrophe

Thailand has plans to spend more than $12 billion in flood mitigation measures to try to avoid a repeat of last year's devastating floods that killed hundreds of people and cost billions of dollars. The country is preparing ahead of the start of...

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